Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat Reader
CVE-2018-4887
6.5MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
- Adobe
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 27 February 2018
Summary
A buffer overflow issue has been found in Adobe Acrobat Reader that allows reading beyond the end of the target buffer. This problem occurs when processing Enhanced Metafile Format (EMF) data during image conversion, specifically within the Unicode mapping module. Exploiting this vulnerability may allow attackers to expose sensitive data from the application's memory.
Affected Version(s)
Adobe Acrobat Reader 2018.009.20050 and earlier , 2017.011.30070 and earlier , 2015.006.30394 and earlier Adobe Acrobat Reader 2018.009.20050 and earlier versions, 2017.011.30070 and earlier versions, 2015.006.30394 and earlier versions
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved